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Labor Counsel - Seattle, United States - First Transit
Description
Location 8250 5th Ave S Seattle, Washington USPhone Number
Categories Professional & Corporate
Req ID JR1694 Labor Counsel (Open)
First for a reason
First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation.
We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.
The Labor Counsel position is an integral role to the organization and a key functioning hands-on member of the Labor Relations/HR team.
In this role you will work closely with the Labor Relations/HR leadership team, and collaborate closely with key members of the company Operational, Finance and other key support positions.
Serve as a subject matter expert, providing day to day guidance on Labor Relations and related legal matters.This includes leading the preparation for collective bargaining union contract negotiations and serving as the Chief Spokesperson during collective bargaining negotiations.
Serve as the company representative for related Federal, State and agency matters, including NLRB matters and conducting arbitrations and mediations.
Major Responsibilities:
Minimum Experience & Skills Required:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law.
Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request
